Friday, July 5, 2013

Brief State Demographic Profiles: Illinois

Illinois



This is the 13th installment of demographic profiles of each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.  Some of the Census Bureau data are rounded.



State: Illinois
Population: 12.9 million
Population growth from 2010 to 2012:  <1%

Population under 18 years of age: 23.8%
Population 65 years of age and older: 13.2%

Racial-Ethnic Composition
White, Non-Hispanic: 63%
Hispanic: 16.3%
Black: 14.8%
Asian: 5%
Native American: <1%
Multiracial: 1.7%

Median Household Income:  $56,600
Percentage of Population in Poverty: 13.1%

Persons per square mile: 231

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Source: The U.S. Census Bureau (2010-2012 data)   www.quickfacts.census.gov

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